Kenmore 6 Burner Stainless Steel Front Gas Grill With Storage Owner's Manual download pdf (Page 50)

• Output lead

connections not

connected.

Problem

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Troubleshooting - Electronic Ignition

SECTION I

No sparks appear at

any electrodes when

control knob turned

to HI: no noise can

be heard from spark

module.

Possible Cause

• Battery not installed

properly.

• Dead battery.

• Button assembly not

installed properly.

• Faulty spark module.

• Check battery orientation.

• Has battery been used

previously?

• Check to insure threads are

properly engaged. Button

should travel up and down

without binding.

• If no sparks are generated

with new battery and good

wire connections, module is

faulty.

Preventio

• Install battery (make sure that “+” and “-”

connectors are oriented correctly, with “+” end

up and “-” end down.)

• Replace battery with new AA-size alkaline

battery.

• Unscrew button cap assembly and reinstall,

making sure threads are aligned and engaged

fully.

• Replace spark module assembly.

SECTION II

No sparks appear at

any electrodes when

control knob turned

to HI; noise can be

heard from spark

module.

• Are output connections

on and tight?

• Remove and reconnect all output

connections at module and electrodes.

SECTION III

Sparks are present

but not at all

electrodes and/or

not at full strength

• Output lead

connections not

connected.

• Electrical arc

between output wires

and grill frame.

• Weak battery.

• Electrodes are wet.

• Electrode(s) cracked

or broken; sparks

appear where

cracked.

• Are output connections on

and tight?

• If possible, observe grill in

dark location. Operate

ignition system and look for

arcing between output

wires and grill frame.

• All sparks present but

weak or at slow rate.

• Has moisture accumulated

on electrode and/or in

burner ports?

• Inspect electrodes for

cracks.

•

Remove and reconnect all output connections

at module and electrodes.

• If sparks are observed other than from

burner(s), wire insulation may be damaged.

Replace wires.

• Replace battery with a new AA-size alkaline

battery.

• Use paper towel to remove moisture.

• Replace cracked or broken electrodes.

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